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Frantz Fanon

(1925–1961) Writer Martinique

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Frantz Fanon was a writer from Martinique, best known for Les damnés de la terre.

Quick Facts About Frantz Fanon

Born
July 20, 1925
Died
December 6, 1961
Nationality
Martinique
Profession
Writer
Notable works
Les damnés de la terre
Known for
The Wretched of the Earth, Black Skin, White Masks, A Dying Colonialism
Spouse
Josie Fanon

About Frantz Fanon

Frantz Omar Fanon was a French West Indian psychiatrist and political philosopher from the French colony of Martinique. His works have become influential in the fields of post-colonial studies and critical theory. As well as being an intellectual, Fanon was a political radical and Pan-Africanist, concerned with the psychopathology of colonization and the human, social, and cultural consequences of decolonization.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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